Vocab building project updated 25 Nov.pptx

Vocab building project updated 25 Nov.pptx

1. Vocabulary Building Program

2. Objectives : To learn 270 words used commonly in Business English. Share their meanings and usage with entire Batch via PPT quiz, team wise (18 teams)

3. Modalities : A collaborative project, to be completed in 2 months by Batch 2 MBA students 18 Teams of 4 members each as shared in WA Grp. Each team has been allotted 14/15 words from the 270 words (Business Vocab) as shared in the WAG Each Team will prepare a 14/15 slide PPT using one or more of the options explained in the slides ahead

4. Overview : Vocabulary is best learnt in context , since this ensures better recall and retention of meaning / usage Context appears in various forms : news articles, books, speeches etc. Sometimes it is possible to guess the (rough) meaning of a word or phrase from the context

5. 2 different options are shown ahead, to guide the Teams in this Project. Teams are free to choose other options. Be creative ! Upon completion, each Group will be invited to present their PPT as a Quiz for the other 17 teams. This program will be rolled out over Oct-Dec as a 15 min exercise : 2 PPT s in each class. Target completion : mid Dec

6. Vocab Building: Option 1 Guess word meanings from context

7. “The dwindling resources at their disposal are bound to stymie the progress on this ambitious project” prevent or hinder publicize accelerate make transparent

8. Vocab Building : Option 2 Guess the word

9. What did the market see that caused it to value Enron so highly? The company’s robust annual financial statements may have ________ investor passions to own Enron stock. filled fulfilled fuelled followed

10. Good Luck with the Project !